English Word-Stress

First published in 1984, this book was designed to benefit the foreign learner who wishes to grasp the essential basis of English stress so that he or she can go on to predict stress patterns in new words. It is aimed at teachers of English as a foreign language and helps them to communicate English stress effectively to their students.

List of contents

Preface 1. Introduction 2. Preliminaries 3. Stress in Simple Roots 4. Suffixes and Stress 5. Stress in Compounds 6. Prefixes and Stress 7. Vowel Quality Changes; Solutions to Exercises; Index

About the author

Fudge, Erik

Summary

First published in 1984, this book was designed to benefit the foreign learner who wishes to grasp the essential basis of English stress so that he or she can go on to predict stress patterns in new words. It is aimed at teachers of English as a foreign language and helps them to communicate English stress effectively to their students.

Product details

• Authors: Erik Fudge, Erik (Erik Passed Away Nov 20 As Advised By Fudge, Fudge Erik
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.02.2017
• EAN: 9781138939547
• ISBN: 978-1-138-93954-7
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Language: history & general works, Grammar, syntax & morphology, Grammar, syntax and morphology, Language: history and general works